Winter Storm Warning In Effect Tonight, Friday

by Kassadee Bradshaw | February 24, 2022 8:38 am

UPDATE Friday evening: The winter storm warning has been lifted.

OSWEGO COUNTY – The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning[1] for the Eastern Lake Ontario Region, including Oswego County, beginning tonight at 1 a.m. through 10 p.m. Friday, November 25.

Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. (NWS previously expected 8 to 12 inches.) Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commutes Friday. Widespread accumulating snow will create dangerous travel conditions.

NWS forecast[2] (Oswego County Airport, Fulton): Updated Friday morning

Friday: Snow. High near 26. Blustery, with an east wind 13 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

For more information on how to prepare for a winter storm, see here[3].

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Endnotes:
  1. winter storm warning: https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=NYZ006&warncounty=NYC075&firewxzone=NYZ006&local_place1=Oswego%20NY&product1=Winter+Storm+Warning&lat=43.45&lon=-76.51#.YheI_C-B1ao
  2. NWS forecast: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?textField1=43.45&textField2=-76.51#.YheI0S-B1ar
  3. here: https://www.weather.gov/safety/winter-ww

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